The bench unit was the only bright spot in this one. The Charlotte Hornets had a rough time for the get go tonight, and it remained consistent throughout. Kemba Walker didn’t look to be one-hundred percent after being down on the floor after colliding with teammate Michael Kidd-Gilchrist on a fast break. Luckily, he was able to play through the remainder of the contest but performed well below his standards. He finished the game with just 13 points on 0-6 from three-point land. Starting forward Marvin Williams left the game early with a sprained right shoulder. He only played eleven...

Charlotte Hornets defensive ace Michael Kidd-Gilchrist says Kemba Walker was his ultimate inspiration when he earned a contract extension in 2015. Kidd-Gilchrist signed a four-year, $52 million deal that year, and he thanked Walker for motivating him to be better every day. ESPN’s Zach Lowe wrote a heartfelt column on Walker’s rise to a top-tier […] The post Hornets’ Michael Kidd-Gilchrist says Kemba Walker inspires him appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist inflicts chaos. Tony Parker enforces calm. Two entirely different effects on a basketball game, each of them missing with those two Charlotte Hornets hurt. They came back Monday …

The Hornets look to bounce back against one of the league's best teams. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Willy Hernangomez both have a chance to play tonight. That's good. The Milwaukee Bucks are the opponent tonight. That's bad. Let's see what happens. This is now an open thread!

Malik Monk did not play (coaches decision) for the Charlotte Hornets against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night, which was a strange twist that didn’t make much sense. You knew James Borrego had to make some tweaks to his roster with the injuries to Tony Parker and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, but I certainly did not expect […] Charlotte Hornets: Malik Monk’s DNP-CD is a concern - Swarm and Sting - Swarm and Sting - A Charlotte Hornets Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More